Specifications

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Chapter 4 Configuring the CDS
System Level Configuration
Table 4-9 Ingest Manager Fields
Field Description
General Settings
Ingest Manager Host Ingest Manager listener binds to this IP address. Enter an asterisk (*) if you
want to listen to all IP addresses on the system.
Callback Port Port number to use for File Services Interface (FSI) callbacks.
Additional Package
Window
Additional time to wait after the package expiration window has been reached
before destroying the content.
FTP Timeout Maximum period (in seconds) the Ingest Manager waits before timing out an
FTP session and terminating the process.
Use Asset ID Choose Yes to use the Asset ID for the content name, otherwise choose No.
The recommended setting is No. If set to No, the Ingest Manager uses the
*.mpg as the content name when used in combination with the Media
Scheduler.
For Media Scheduler, Use Asset ID must be No; otherwise, the recording does
not succeed.
Manage CORBA
Services
Choose Yes to have the CDS manage the CORBA services, otherwise choose
No.
Require Notify
Service
Choose Yes to have the CDS require the use of the Notify Service, otherwise
choose No.
Meta Data Publish Choose Enable from the drop-down list to publish the content metadata,
otherwise choose Disable.
Meta Publish URL #1 URL is typically the FTP server on CDSM itself. The example for this FTP
server to publish packages by Ingest Manager is:
ftp://aimmgr:aim123@192.168.16.25:21/.
Meta Publish URL #2 URL of the backup server where the metadata is published.
Max Retries Maximum number of attempts to content Ingest Manager Host before
considering it unavailable. The default is 10. The range is from 0 to 1000.
Retry Interval Interval, in minutes, between retries. The default is 10. The range is from 1 to
10080.
Backoffice Timeout Maximum period (in seconds) the Ingest Manager waits before timing out the
connection to the backoffice. The default is 300. The range is from 0 to 3600.
Ingest Settings
Ingest Interface Choose all the ingest interfaces that apply: ISA, Cisco SOAP, Prodis SOAP;
otherwise choose Disable to disable the Ingest Manager.
Name Service IP and
Port
IP address and port of the CORBA Naming Service used by the backoffice.
ISA-only field.
Notify Service IP and
Port
IP address and port of the CORBA Notification Service used by the backoffice.
ISA-only field.
Notify Service Factory Name used to locate the Notify Service through corbaloc protocol. The default
name used is NotifyEventChannelFactory. ISA-only field.
Event Channel ID Simple name that identifies the root directory of the Event Channel where all
event channels need to register. The default is EventChannels. ISA-only field.